709 CDUS44 KLCH 081245 CLIAEX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 645 AM CST THU MAR 8 2018 ................................... ...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 7 2018... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2018 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 57 446 PM 86 1909 69 -12 74 MINIMUM 43 1159 PM 25 2015 46 -3 49 AVERAGE 50 57 -7 62 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 4.60 1995 0.17 -0.17 0.57 MONTH TO DATE 0.84 1.19 -0.35 0.76 SINCE MAR 1 0.84 1.19 -0.35 0.76 SINCE JAN 1 17.33 10.87 6.46 8.47 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM MM MONTH TO DATE 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 2.9 MM MM 0.5 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 15 9 6 3 MONTH TO DATE 37 66 -29 43 SINCE MAR 1 37 66 -29 43 SINCE JUL 1 1659 1731 -72 1019 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 4 7 -3 6 SINCE MAR 1 4 7 -3 6 SINCE JAN 1 63 24 39 88 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 83 1100 PM LOWEST 36 1100 AM AVERAGE 60 .......................................................... THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 86 1907 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 26 1901 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 8 2018.........SUNRISE 629 AM CST SUNSET 614 PM CST MARCH 9 2018.........SUNRISE 628 AM CST SUNSET 614 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$